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Structure

Structure, peatland

What is recorded here

A deposit (Wth 1.08m; D 0.18m) of irregularly laid mixed brushwood, occasional twigs and three possible stakes. The elements are unevenly spaced and up to two pieces deep. The stakes are isolated set at 60-90° angles. Woodworking is evidenced by a single chisel point. The site lies in moderately humified Sphagnum peat with Calluna and fibrous roots. SMR OF010-269---- is 1.8m to the SW and SMR OF010-282---- is 1.7m to the NE. Recorded by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin) in 2001. The evidence is not sufficient to warrant its acceptance as the remains of an archaeological monument. The original survey description was compiled by the Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit (University College, Dublin). Assessed and revised by: Caimin O'Brien, Paul Walsh Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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